Happiness Is A (Really Hard) Choice
The Story Of How I Learned To Work For My Happiness Perhaps you’ve heard this said before: Happiness is a choice. Honestly, I couldn’t agree …
Happiness
Knowing What’s Best For You
I don’t know what’s best for you, love, how could I? I cannot feel how your body responds to certain experiences, nor can I adequately …
Thirst, A Poem
Thirst My lips crack With unbearable heat Jolted awake, again Moaning for it, water Left behind in a dream Yearning to quench this thirst But …
The Power Of Setting Intentions
Breathe easy into your intentions this year. Fill yourself up with the air of hope and faith, and exhale any doubt or fear. You do …
Mother Of Two, A Poem
Mother Of Two Bouncing Crying baby Milk spraying, upset Toddler wants her apple Mother annoyed, waiting Preparing breakfast is The first struggle of An already …
How A Daily Gratitude Practice Can Change Your Life
When we regularly remember to be grateful for all that we have, even if we don’t seem to have much, we free ourselves to be happy regardless of our current situation.
Dealing With My Partner’s Chronic Illness
We look at our bodies, our careers, our struggles, and falsely believe that this the total of who we are.
Let me tell you that who you are in this moment is not a full reflection of who you are as a soul.
The Importance Of Choosing To Believe In Something
Ultimately it doesn’t matter if our spiritual experiences are real, what matters is how they shape us.
My Child Is Afraid Of The Monkey Bars
My child is afraid of the monkey bars. As she hangs from the firm metal, she doubts that she can support herself. The universe, often …
Investment
Have I given up my identity for these children? Have I used up my best years and thrown away my time just to hold and snuggle babies? Have I made my children the center of my universe?